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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2006)

Director

Alex Gibney

Subject

Business studies; Economics; Finance & Accounting; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £19.99

Based on the whistle-blowing novel by Bethany McLean, the film is a searing examination of the Enron accounting scandal, revealing the psychology of greed and corporate corruption that facilitated the...

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In Search of the Hamat’Sa: A Tale of Headhunting (2006)

Director

Aaron Glass

Subject

Anthropology; Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £50.00

Produced in the Program for Culture and Media at New York University, The Hamat’sa (or "Cannibal Dance") is the most important and widely known ceremony of the Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) people of British...

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Cruel Choice, The (1984 Video)

Producer

Fanny Prior; Sophy Robinson

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

Questions whether animal experiments are essential. Professor Zbinden, Director of the Toxicology Unit of Zurich University, is developing more sensitive toxicology tests to replace LD50. The Fund for the...

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Scientists Under Attack (2011)

aka: Gekaufte Wahrheit

Director

Bertram Verhaag

Subject

Agriculture; Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), 19.90 euros (D)

Árpád Pusztai and Ignacio Chapela have two things in common. - they are distinguished scientists and their careers are in ruins. Both scientists chose to look at the phenomenon of genetic engineering. Both...

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Issue of Abortion in America, The (1998 Multimedia)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

CD-ROM

An interactive CD-ROM exploring social controversy in the USA. Shows women and couples shown talking about the emotional struggles and moral dilemmas they face in thier consinderation of continuing or...

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Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita (2008)

Director

Maria Finitzo

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 83 minutes), £32.38

Documentary about the experiences of Dr Jack Kessler, chair of Northwestern University’s Neurology department, who shifted his research from finding a cure for diabetes to finding a cure with stem cell...

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Decent Factory, A (2005)

Subject

Business studies; Development studies; Economics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £125.00

As the fastest growing economy ever, China is the workshop of globalisation. This fly-on-the wall documentary uncovers the hard realities of working conditions in a Chinese factory and asks whether Chinese...

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Salesman (2007)

Director

Albert Maysles; David Maysles

Subject

Business studies; Psychology; Religious studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £19.99

Honoured by the Library of Congress as one of the 25 best American films ever made, SALESMAN is a fascinating, non-narrated account of four Boston bible sellers, selling lavish bibles to low income families....

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Acceptable Levels (1984)

Director

John Davies

Subject

Film studies; Media studies

A BBC film crew is interviewing a ‘typical Catholic family’ in the Divis Flats area of Belfast, when news comes in that a child, known to the family, has been hit by a stray plastic bullet fired by a...

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India: A Pound of Flesh - Selling Kidneys to Survive (2006)

Subject

Development studies; Medical sciences

Distribution

DVD

Samantha Grant heads to Chennai in southern India to explore the illicit kidney trade. Travelling between India’s high-tech center of Bangalore and the slums to the south, Grant spoke to government...

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